Minnesota Half Marathon - Aug 7
This week only. Get a $5 discount on registration when you type in the Secret Code: "WELLS FARGO".
This is a unique half marathon in Saint Paul that provides two pure running events, a half marathon and a 5k. Further, if you or a friend enjoy skating, it is also recognized as the 2nd largest inline skating event in the nation. Click here.
This scenic course winds through the heart of Lake Minnetonka, starting in Wayzata and ending at a beautiful new location at Commons Park in Excelsior, MN.
Wells Fargo Lake Minnetonka Half Marathon
Race Course Detail
1. Staging: Just north of Mill Street on Superior Street
2. Start: Where designated by USATF measurement
3. Head West on Lake Street E
4. Turn left onto Barry Ave S then veer right on Grove Ln E thru beach parking lot
5. Turn left onto Ferndale Rd S
6. Cross Shoreline Dr/Co Rd 15 and go left on Shoreline / Co Rd 15
7. Turn right onto Orono Orchard Rd S
8. Turn left onto Fox St
9. Turn left onto Co Rd 84
10. Turn right onto North Shore Drive
11. Turn left onto Shadywood Rd/Co Rd 19
12. Jag left at Crystal Bay Rd
13. Follow onto Northview Rd
14. Turn right onto Lake Rd
15. Cross over to lake side of Co Rd 15 and turn right
16. Turn left at Old Beach Rd
17. Go straight on path at end of Old Beach Rd
18. Turn left (do not cross street) onto Shadywood Rd that turns into Manitou Road
19. Turn left onto LRT rails to trail
20. At path on LRT trail, turn left onto George
21. Take a quick right onto Smith
22. Turn right onto Maple
23. Turn left onto Courtland
24. Turn left onto 1st St
25. Turn right onto Courtland
26. Turn left onto Lake Street to finish line across from park
27. Finish festivities in The Commons Park on the lake